Professional Photographer & Filmmaker | Almost 40 Years Experience
Commercial • Portrait • Family • Weddings • Marketing Films
Based in Bloemfontein | Travelling Countrywide & Worldwide Johan Pretorius is the official South African spokesperson and brand ambassador for a variety of premium brands: Elinchrom, Gitzo, Lastolite, Manfrotto and Think Tank camera bags and Light Blue Studio management s
oftware for photographers. Johan Pretorius is a South African photographer, based in Bloemfontein who specializes in commercial, portraits, families, weddings, and marketing photography & marketing films and website content. Johan’s passion for photography, creative bent, and perfect touch are visible in each one of his striking images. Johan is ably assisted by the most stunning lady in the world, his wife Anneri. The couple has been married for 24 years, and have two beautiful children, Guinevere (20) also running a small photography business with her studies to be a special needs teacher, and a son, Delarey (16) and proud to be in Grey Collage Bloemfontein. This husband and wife team works together to create a relaxed and enjoyable photo shoot, thereby ensuring that your involvement in creating a beautiful work of art is memorable too. Anneri’s contribution to the success of the business is immeasurable. After 36 years of full-time experience as a professional photographer, the couple runs the studio from Bloemfontein, in central South Africa. From here Johan regularly travels to photo shoots in other parts of the country and beyond South Africa’s borders. Johan has been fortunate to have worked in 30 countries, to have had his photographs published all over the world, and to have had the opportunity to meet the most fascinating people. No wonder he says he is crazy about his craft and his life. “I enjoy doing what I do, every day! He has produced editorials for many magazines and newspapers locally and abroad. Johan has worked for the BBC, CNN, SABC, MNET, for magazines like GQ, SA Rugby, Australian Rugby, and some of the biggest newspapers in the world, like The News of the World and the biggest photo agency in the world, Getty Images, Rapport, Beeld, The Citizen, Cape Times, and Red Bull. He has executed commissions for organizations like the Princess of Wales Foundation, and for Oprah Winfrey, and even had the opportunity to work with Nelson Mandela and his foundation and also the Cyril Ramaposa Foundation to name a few. He has recorded the romantic memories of many hondreds breathtaking brides at amazing weddings held at awesome venues. Johan Pretorius is highly experienced and well equipped and guarantees 100% satisfaction with top quality work. His bid is not necessarily the lowest, but clients know they won’t regret choosing JOHAN PRETORIUS PHOTOGRAPHY & FILM for their photography needs.